TYPES OF MOVIES VOCABULARY MATCHING WORKSHEET

1.1 Look at the words in the list below and write them under the correct pictures

1_______________________ 2_______________________ 3______________________

4_______________________ 5________________________ 6_____________________

7 ______________________ 8 ______________________ 9 ______________________

10_____________________ 11 ______________________ 12 _____________________

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 • western a horror • fantasy
• action cartoons • documentary
• science fiction comedy • war
• romance historical • a musical

GOING TO THE CINEMA

1.2 Listen to Mario and Tamara talking about what film they want to see and do the
exercises to practice and improve your listening skills.
Do this exercise before you listen Draw a line to match the pictures with the words below

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Going to the cinema
Historical drama cartoon romantic comedy

Science fiction horror action

1. Check your understanding: multiple choice

Which film are Mario and Tamara going to see?

Mr. and Mrs. Jones War Games Robot 2075 King Robert V

Forever Midnight moon

What time does the film they want to see start?

12:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 5:20 p.m. 7:00 p.m.

7:15 p.m. 7:30 p.m.

What time are Mario and Tamara going to meet?

12:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 5:20 p.m. 7:00 p.m.

7:15 p.m. 7:30 p.m.

Taken from:Going to the cinema | LearnEnglish Teens - British Council

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1. TV channel
2. comedy
3. subtitles
4. actor
5. popcorn
6. boring
7. ticket
8. science fiction
9. seats
10. horror movies
11. theater
12. romance
13. action
14. exciting
15. special effects

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1.3 Write the correct word to fill the gaps.

1. Tamara: Hi, Mario. Do you want to go and watch a ___________________________?

Mario: Hi, Tamara. Sure, what’s _______________________________ ?

2. Tamara: Well, there are two action films, Mr. and Mrs. Jones and War Games, and they’re both in
_____________________________________.

3. Mario: I’ve already seen Mr. and Mrs. Jones. I haven’t seen War ___________________ but I
don't really want to see an _____________________ film. What else is ______________ ?

4. Tamara: There’s that science fiction film, Robot 2075, but I’ve already ________________ it.
Mario: Is it _________________________?

5. Tamara: Yes, it is, but I don't want to see it ______________ . There’s a __________________
comedy called Forever.

6. Mario: Mmm, I’m not sure. Are there any __________________films on?
Tamara: Yes, there's Midnight Moon. It's got ______________________ in it.

7. Mario: OK, sounds good. Let’s go and watch Midnight Moon. What _____________________ is it
on?

Tamara: It’s on at 12 o’clock or at half past _________________________.

Mario: Is it on this _____________________?
Tamara: Yes, at 7.30.

Mario: Perfect. Let’s _________________________at 7.30.

8. Tamara: OK, shall we _____________________________ at the cinema at
7:00?
Mario: Great! See you _______________.
Tamara: Bye.

Adapted from Going to the cinema. (s. f.). LearnEnglish Teens - British Council. Recuperado 23 de abril de 2021, de
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/elementary-a2-listening/going-cinema

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